Tag: Shias
Deadly attack on Shiite shrine in Iran
Status: 08/13/2023 9:17 p.m According to state media, one person was killed in an attack on a Shiite shrine in southern Iran. Eight other people were injured. One attacker was…
Iran: Ex-President Khatami supports protesters – Politics
During a general strike called by the Iranian protest movement, a former president and political reformer sided with the opponents of the regime: Iran’s ex-president Mohammad Khatami said on the…
Iraq: In the orbit of Iran – politics
The session of the Iraqi parliament should be a historic moment. 269 of the 329 elected parliamentarians met in Baghdad last week to prevent the country from sliding into civil…
Protests in Iran: The impressive struggle of women – Opinion
The Iranian women are currently waging an impressive battle: they are burning their headscarves and taking on the mullahs. It is the ideal moment for Germany to show that feminist…
Brave Iranian women fight for women’s freedom of choice – Opinion
The Iranian women are currently waging an impressive battle: they are burning their headscarves and taking on the mullahs. It is the ideal moment for Germany to show that feminist…
Iraq: After deaths in protests, al-Sadr calls on demonstrators – Politics
At least 30 people were killed in fighting in the center of the Iraqi capital Baghdad on Tuesday night. Hospitals report 700 injuries, including 200 Iraqi soldiers. Also in the…
Baghdad: Supporters of the Shiite leader al-Sadr storm the seat of government – politics
Supporters of the influential Shiite leader Muqtada al-Sadr have stormed the government palace in Baghdad. This was reported by eyewitnesses on Monday. Medical circles informed the German Press Agency on…
UN reports 12 dead and injured in attacks in Kabul – Politics
According to the United Nations, more than 120 people have died or been injured in attacks in the Afghan capital Kabul. In view of this number, the UN’s Afghanistan mission…
Iraq: Power struggle in the Green Zone – Politics
Thousands of supporters of the Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr have stormed the green zone in central Baghdad for the second time in a week. They have been occupying the heavily…